00:00The local stock market and all sectoral indices plummeted on the first day of trading week.
00:05The main index plunged 153.22 points or 2.36 percent, closing at 6,343.10, while all shares
00:14went down 49.94 points or 1.33 percent, settling at 3,704.91. Holding firms led the retreat with
00:243.47 percent. Total volume of shares traded was 807 million, valued at 4.961 billion pesos.
00:32Losers edged out gainers 123 to 68 with 51 unchanged.